Bahrain
Land degradation rises in Middle East and North Africa
Dust storms have increased across the Middle East and North Africa in recent years, disrupting daily life
Middle EastProspects for Middle Eastern oil economies to end-2022
Oil revenues have strengthened in 2022, underpinning economic flows between oil exporters and oil-importing states
Middle EastProspects for the Arab-Israeli conflict to end-2022
Tensions between Palestinians and Israelis have increased in 2022, but wider Arab-Israeli relations have improved
Middle EastHigh oil prices improve Bahrain’s economic outlook
Strong global oil prices have increased government revenues and export earnings
BahrainBahraini-Israeli security ties will strengthen further
Relations between Bahrain and Israel have evolved from purely commercial and cultural to include security
BahrainMiddle East and North Africa wheat supply challenges
The war in Ukraine has caused disruption to food supplies and raised prices
Middle EastElectricity trade in the Middle East will grow slowly
Cross-border electricity trade in the Middle East and North Africa is expanding slowly
Middle EastThe Gulf states will face new labour force challenges
Post-COVID-19 trends in labour force dynamics will create challenges for the Gulf states
Gulf states
